Human activities pollute water, air, and soil, which has a negative impact on the
environment. Despite the significant efforts made in recent years to clean up the …

The distribution of six heavy metal and metalloids (As, Cd, Cr, Hg, Ni and Pb) was analyzed
in 597 bivalve mollusks (8 species) collected from coastal areas of southeast China. Target …

Water is an indispensable resource and is the basis of all forms of life processes on earth. Its
importance cannot be overemphasized as it is a key input in food production, which is …

Mangroves are highly dynamic ecosystems that offer important services such as maintaining
biodiversity, filtering pollutants, and providing habitats for fishes. We investigated the uptake …

The present study aims to investigate the hydrographical characteristics, nutrient salts, and
heavy metals (HM) to estimate the contamination status of selected coastal beaches along …

Seafood is capable of bioaccumulating heavy metals (HM), making it a potentially major
dietary source of HM for humans. Presently, little data exists on seafood from the eastern …

Heavy metal pollution is a worldwide incident with serious consequences. Heavy metals are
continuously discharged into the aquatic ecosystem and potentially accumulate in water as …

The main aim of this study was to determine the concentrations of mercury and vanadium in
Johnius belangerii (C) fish in the Musa estuary. A total of 67 fishes were caught from the …

To assess the quality of the Egyptian Red Sea coastal waters for the sustainable use and
development, due to its importance for the national income, four field campaigns were …

The aim of this study was to investigate mercury accumulation in some species, caught in
Mediterranean Sea, in the period between May and December 2015, and to compare it to …